Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
August 28, 2001
Submitted
August 30, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N804DH
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46124
System (JASC)
5751 · Ailerons
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Aileron
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

D-CHECK; RT OTBD AILERON LWR SKIN CRACKED 2 INCH AT XW 546.000.CORR ACTION;REMOVED FASTENERS FROM RT OTBD AILERON LWR SKIN IAW SRM 51-1-21 PG 1. CUT OUT DAMAGED AREA IAW EO DHL 010821, EO-2596, & EO-2001298. CLEANED, TREATED, & PRIMED IAW SRM 51-1-8B. APPLIED SEALANT (PRC) TO FAYING SURFACE IAW SRM 51-1-11 PG 1. INSTALLED FILLER & DOUBLER IAW EO DHL 010821, EO-2001298, SRM 51-1-21 PG 7 & 51-1-15 PG1. REF N/R 0896. ACTION CLOSED.

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